Chapter 10&11 Quiz

Vacation has become a national health and wellness strategy for many countries because:

Travel can be a healing mechanism

According to Aho (2001)'s seven stages of a tourism experience, "recalling" is a stage where one's recollection of a trip can be modified or distorted over time. ( T or F)

True

According to Destination Restorative Qualities model, a sense of "away-ness" (either physical or mental) is an essential parameter to consider for effectively fostering optimal restorative outcomes from taking a vacation.(T or F)

True

According to Travel Motivation POST Scheme, lack of alone time can motivate one to travel. (T or F)

True

Authenticity pertains to a sense of the genuine, the real, the original, and the unique of a destination. (T or F)

True

Push factors are generally present "before" pull factors can be effective. (T or F)

True

The Destination Restorative Qualities model addresses the attributes and characteristics of a destination that are RESTORATIVE to visitors. (T or F)

True

The change from a hometown environment to a destination environment implies a "unique" process of aesthetic appreciation on the part of the traveler. ( T or F)

True

The indigenous flora and fauna can contribute to the creation of locale boundaries and inherent uniqueness of a travel destination. ( T or F)

True

The video of "The wonderful world of Korean food" that we watched shows that the Korean government uses food as a "pull factor" in promoting the country.(T or F)

True

Why is it important for a destination to understand how visitors develop their sense of place? -Destinations will be able to market their attractions using the factors that visitors find attractive -It will help a destination to decide what aspect of the destination product it should improve on to attract visitors -Knowledge of sense of place will give a destination an idea of what it should aspire to be in the future -Visitors will be more likely to come back to places that they have a connection with -All of the above.

-All of the above.

________________ occurs when a person's actual skills and action capabilities are in perfect alignment with performance requirements or action opportunities presented.

A flow experience

What is true about an experience? -Experiences are private events that occur in response to some stimulations -Experiences involve the entire living being -They often result from participation in destination activities -Experiences are subjective -All of the above

All of the above

What is true about Tourism Experiencescape? Visitors seek a sense of serendipity Visitors seek entertainment values Visitors seek a sense of escapism Visitors seek a sense of community All of the above are true

All of the above are true

In Destination Restorative Qualities model, this aspect of a destination refers to the extent of the activities and programs provided to engage visitors at a destination.

Destination scope

A visitor can have experiences except: Sensory experiences (sense) Emotional experiences (feel) Physical experiences (do) Social experiences (interact) Disengaging experiences (introduce)

Disengaging experiences (introduce)

Which of the following is not an element of the Destination Restorative Qualities (DRQS) model? Fascination Compatibility Mental Away-ness Distance Duration

Distance

This theory classified fundamental human needs into nine non-hierarchical dimensions: subsistence, protection, affection, understanding, participation, leisure, creation, identity, and freedom.

Max-Neef's Need Classification Scheme

Travel Gain _______________ is an important framework to understand travel benefits.

Durability

According to Aho (2001)'s seven stages of a tourism experience, the final stage represents processes of ___________ when a trip becomes a part of a visitor's daily life because of acquired skills or sustained interest.

Enrichment

_____________ refers to the practice of designing an experience that has identifiable characteristics such as distinguishable features, specific materials, and recognizable spatial configurations.

Experience Theming

______________ is a strategy for service providers to enhance tourism offerings through visual, aural and other sensory cues.

Experience cueing

Pine and Gilmore conceptualize experience as possessing 4 realms. Which one of the following is NOT included in their model? Education Entertainment Escapist Experiment Esthetics

Experiment

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, a person needs are "entirely physical."(T or F)

False

According to Pine and Gilmore(1999)'s experience components of a destination product, "localness" is a component of tourism experience represents traveler quest for "familiarity." (T or F)

False

PULL factors refer to "the intrinsic motives or psychological forces" that drive people to seek out travel activities. (T or F)

False

Place uniqueness is NOT related to visitor aesthetic judgment. (T or F)

False

Pull factors determine "whether" to go, while push factors determine "where" to go. (T or F)

False

Rest and relaxation have ceased to be a baseline travel motivation for contemporary consumers. (T or F)

False

Facial aethetics, spas, yoga and massages are products of this increasingly popular form of tourism.

Health and wellenss tourism

Which of the following is NOT part of Pearce's Travel Career Ladder (TLC)? Fulfillment Relationship Self-esteem and development Stimulation Individualism

Individualism

According to Travel Motivation POST Scheme, one's beliefs about how much a particular type of leisure vacation can help regain one's mental focus pertains to this concept: Motivation strength Demotivation Motivation pre-condition Physiological resource imbalance. Escaping condition

Motivation strength

Which of the following is NOT an element of Alderfer's ERG theory? Existence, Relatedness Growth Relax None of the above

Relax

Which of the following is NOT an element of Travel Motivation POST Scheme? Preconditions Orientations Scope Tangibilization Strength

Scope

Which of the following can represent the highest level of needs according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory? Physiological needs Self-actualization needs Esteem needs Belonging needs Safety needs

Self-actualization needs

___________ refers to association or connection that a visitor develops with a particular destination.

Sense of place

___________ represents the elements (e.g. ambience, space, signs and symbols, and humanics) of the physical surroundings of a service provider.

Servicescape

What is NOT true about the Front and Back Regions of a tourism destination? -They need to be considered when planning visitor activities -They are related to visitor sense of authenticity - They speak to the various scenarios when a visitor interacts - There is no difference between back regions and front regions - They speak to two destination settings

There is no difference between back regions and front regions

From a ____________ perspective, a tourism experience contains multiple "locales" including the home setting, the on-route setting, the destination setting, and the virtual setting.

geo-location